City of the Beasts begins with the story of Alexander C sure-enough(a), who is 15 years old and going through a family crisis. While his parents leave for Texas to guess to treat his mothers cancer, Alex and his sisters are sent to live with their grandmothers. Despite his terrible pleading, Alex is sent off to impertinently York City to stay with his chip grandmother Kate Cold, a reporter for International Geographic Magazine. His sisters heretofore are sent to live with their Grandmother Carla. Meanwhile, Kate announces that she will be taking Alex with her to the Amazon rainforest during his visit. Once Alex arrives in New York City, and finds out that his grandmother had no intentions of collecting him at the drome and is forced to walk to her apartment, several blocks away. In the process, he meets a girl named Morgana who is a very eccentric girl in her mid-20s. She steals his backpack that contained his clothes, his money and his flute. He is greatly saddened by the sledding of his precious flute, but Kate gives him the flute belonging to his grandfather, Joseph Cold.
Arrival at the Amazon
When Alex and his Grandmother Kate reach the jungle, they join the rest of the expedition gathering: Timothy Bruce (photographer); and his assistant Joel Gonzalez.
Accompanying them is the famous anthropologist, Ludovic Leblanc, the beautiful Venezuelan physician Dr. Omayra Torres, who is coming along to vaccinate natives, and Cesar Santos, their Brazilian guide. Alex soon befriends Nadia, a girl several years younger than him, who is the daughter of Cesar Santos. The entrepreneur, Mauro Carias, is the man responsible for drawing the magazines interest to the mysterious Beasts.
The Expedition
The radical leaves by boat, traveling upriver toward their destination in the Worlds Eye. Everyone in the group feels uncomfortable, as if someone were watching them constantly. One of the soldiers who is with them dies when he is shot by a poisoned dart. Later, Joel Gonzalez, the photographers...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: Ordercustompaper.com
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